** Virus Alert: SirCam **
Due to the nature of this virus, it mass-emails
many of the addresses on the computer, in addition to those email addresses it
keeps in its own SMTP program. The virus attachments and emails are
titled with a document name from a Word Document, but the attached file is
actually the virus.
If you are infected with this virus, you can
download fixsirc.com from here and it should delete
the virus. (Please right mouse click the link and choose the "Save
Target As" option in order to download this file to your PC. The
file is zipped, as some people were trying to run the file over the
Internet. If you do not have WinZip on your PC, you can download it from
www.winzip.com. After you have
unzipped the file, open your My Computer on your desktop, find the file where you saved it on
your hard drive and double click it to run.) If
you are not infected, M & M Programming, Inc. recommends that you run this
file anyway. The virus has a trigger date of October 16th when it will
actually begin deleting files on your PC. If any other files are
attached to the email DO NOT OPEN THEM.
Please be aware that due to the nature of this
virus you will probably not know that you have been infected. In
addition, once you have been infected it will email itself to every email
address it can find on your computer.
Should you receive an e-mail that contains this subject header, message, or
the attached file, DO NOT OPEN THE ATTACHMENT - PLEASE DELETE IT IMMEDIATELY.